Visit Chicago’s Pullman National Monument
Did you ever wonder where did the concept of labor day begin? Well here’s the story, It started with the pullman porters who were…
Cleveland Hustles
Executive producer LeBron James’ CNBC series, “Cleveland Hustles,” certainly lived up to its title. The new cable show is about business in Cleveland. It…
The Make Up Question
To wear or not to wear make up is the question. I guess every woman at one time asks herself this question. In the…
Meet Deonte Baker
Clarence Waldron, former entertainer editor for Jet Magazine and publicist for Aretha Franklin has discovered a new talent. Deonte Baker , 24, sings and…
Is Aretha Sick?
The Diva of them all, Ms. Aretha Franklin, has canceled her Washington, D.C., Wolf Trap National Park, concert and her New York, Radio City…
Help Baton Rouge
Rev. Jesse Jackson visited the flood victims in Baton Rouge and immediately and has started a humanitarian drive to assist. This is the worse…
African Festival of the Arts
Rose Royce and Howard Hewett headline the African Festival of the Arts September 5. The Fest is in Washington Park, Labor Day Weekend, from…
A Stunning Surprise At Jury Duty
I did my civic duty recently by serving on jury duty. After waiting half a day in a holding room, all of us John…
Conversation With Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson
We’re chatting today with the new Superintendent of Chicago’s Police Department, Eddie Johnson. Thank you so much for agreeing to see us. Let’s get…
Tony at 90
Tony Bennett should tell no one that he is 90, because no one would believe him, after seeing his show. I saw Tony at…
Constitutional Presidential Qualifications Need To Change
I had an Irish friend ask me recently if African Americans will vote for Donald Trump for president. My answer was, “Hell no, but…
Review: WAR PAINT
Goodman Theater until August 21, 2016 Tickets range from $44 to 182 Visit Goodman Theater War Paint is a story about high-powered, pioneering women,…